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On Saturday, June 12, 2021, a training session was held for 70 women from the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames on the importance of having sustainable livelihoods. Maritza Orellana and Marjorie Guerrero, field technicians from Caemba, conducted this training with the aim of motivating and raising awareness about the importance of associativity and entrepreneurship as […]

The celebrations for Children’s Month continue in Atacames. On Saturday, June 12, 2021, the Entregas Group screened the short film “Captain Shield” at the Women’s Entrepreneurship House, located in the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood. Several children attended the screening and were very happy. We appreciate the solidarity of the Entregas Group, with whom we have previously

On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) delivered a series of tools and supplies to complete the equipment of the multifunctional center and “Dreams in Bamboo” beauty salon cabinet. This center is located at the entrance of the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames. At Caemba, we express our gratitude to UNHCR

On Monday, May 31, 2021, the Elé magazine arrived in the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames. Since this date, 83 children will participate in a magnificent reading club, called the E-club. The children will engage in interactive and didactic activities. This project coincides with Children’s Day 2021, where we take the opportunity to congratulate all

The Community Police of the Atacames District, in coordination with the health district of the same canton and with the support of Caemba, conducted a medical brigade for the children who participate in school activities with the police officer of the UPC of Nueva Esperanza, Luis De La Cruz. Rapid Covid-19 detection tests, general medical

After five intense days of work between Monday, May 17, and Friday, May 21, 2021, the group of seven volunteers from France successfully concluded their volunteering program with the Raíz Ecuador Foundation – Caemba. During the first three days, they closely observed the bamboo harvesting process, treatment, immunization in boron acid and borax pools, the

On Monday, May 17, 2021, Caemba welcomed its first group of volunteers. Seven young individuals from France arrived in the country to experience firsthand the work carried out by Caemba. They chose package 2 “Vive Caemba,” which includes participating in the construction of a Caemba house in Atacames, as they raised funds to build a

On April 29, 2021, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) delivered 89 student kits to Caemba. This partnership between humanitarian aid organizations allowed these kits to be distributed on May 11 to students who are refugees as well as to Ecuadorian children. The student kits were given to students living in the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood,

On Tuesday, May 11, 2021, the 13 women who are part of the newly built beauty and aesthetics salon cabinet “Beauty in Bamboo,” located at the entrance of the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames, gathered. The purpose of the meeting was to elect the board of directors of the association that brings together these women.

On Tuesday, May 11, 2021, Caemba delivered 300 masks and 70 notebooks to the children of the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames who attend the Community Police Unit (UPC) in the area. There, the coordinator of this UPC, Luis De La Cruz, has been helping at least 18 children to carry out their school activities